7 May 1981
An election was held in Medway North division on 7 May 1981 to elect one councillor.
It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. Labour won the new seat.
R. Foster was elected as councillor for the division.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Labour |
R. Foster 2,846 | 57.6% | ||
Conservative |
R. Dudley 1,546 | 31.3% | ||
Liberal |
Ms. R. Ball 551 | 11.1% | ||
Turnout | 36.4% | |||
Labour win (new ward) |
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote share for the electoral division is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.
Next election |
2 May 1985 » |